---
type: "Bill"
title: "Occupational therapy, Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact, occupational therapists authorized to practice on a limited basis among compact states"
description: "Occupational therapy, Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact, occupational therapists authorized to practice on a limited basis among compact states"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2022rs"
identifier: "SB 167"
citation: "Alabama SB 167 (2022rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Occupational Therapy", "Alabama State Board of"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Shelnutt"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-02-02T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/014445ab-decf-48ba-b323-45600d8f0723"
source_url: "http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=SB167"
source_hash: "23ba87e8b78952137ba557d2be59ecf62c200d637a04495110fd9fb2990b777d"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-al"]
---

# Alabama SB 167 (2022rs) — Occupational therapy, Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact, occupational therapists authorized to practice on a limited basis among compact states

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2022rs/PrintFiles/SB167-int.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2022rs/PrintFiles/SB167-enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 250 — **27–0** (pass) · upper
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 312 — **101–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Shelnutt — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Veterans and Military Affairs `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-08T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 250 `passage`
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-22T05:00:00+00:00** Rereferred from Health to M&VA
- **2022-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
- **2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 312 `passage`
- **2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Second House `passage`
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Assigned Act No. 2022-93. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/014445ab-decf-48ba-b323-45600d8f0723`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).